Environmental Nanotoxicology Combatting the Minute Contaminants

Environmental Nanotoxicology: Combatting the Minute Contaminants is a comprehensive guide to the rapidly evolving field of nanotoxicology and its implications for environmental health and safety. This book results from the collaborative efforts of leading experts and researchers from diverse discipl...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Isibor, Patrick Omoregie (Editor), Devi, Geetha (Editor), Enuneku, Alex Ajeh (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer Nature Switzerland 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
Subjects:
Online Access:
Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to Environmental Nanotoxicology
  • Nanoparticle Properties and Characterization
  • Sources of Nanoparticles
  • Nanoparticle Fate and Transport in the Environment
  • Nanoparticle-Organism Interactions: Cellular Uptake and Biodistribution
  • Mechanisms of Nanoparticle Toxicity
  • Oxidative Stress and Inflammation Induced by Nanoparticles
  • Ecotoxicity of Nanoparticles on Aquatic Organisms
  • Terrestrial Ecotoxicology: Effects on Plants and Soil Organisms
  • Nanoparticles in Air and Their Impact on Air Quality
  • Nanoparticles in Food Chains: Bioaccumulation and Trophic Transfer
  • Human Health Implications of Environmental Nanoparticles
  • Risk Assessment and Management in Nanotoxicology
  • Regulations and Policy Considerations for Nanoparticle Safety
  • Life Cycle Assessment of Nanoparticles
  • Nanoparticle-Based Remediation and Environmental Cleanup
  • Emerging Technologies and Future Directions in Environmental Nanotoxicology